Afua Cooper

17 books

The Hanging of Angélique: The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Old Montréal by Afua Cooper

The Hanging of Angélique: The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Old Montréal

Afua Cooper

349 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history race emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Hoping for Home: Stories of Arrival by Irene N. Watts, Kit Pearson, Afua Cooper, Shelley Tanaka, Paul Yee, Marie-Andrée Clermont, Jean Little, Ruby Slipperjack, Brian Doyle, Rukhsana Khan

Hoping for Home: Stories of Arrival

Dear Canada

Irene N. Watts, Kit Pearson, Afua Cooper, Shelley Tanaka, Paul Yee, Marie-Andrée Clermont, Jean Little, Ruby Slipperjack, Brian Doyle, Rukhsana Khan

242 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction childrens historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Memories Have Tongue by Afua Cooper

Memories Have Tongue

Afua Cooper

107 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction poetry reflective medium-paced
My Name Is Henry Bibb: A Story of Slavery and Freedom by Afua Cooper

My Name Is Henry Bibb: A Story of Slavery and Freedom

Afua Cooper

160 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
My Name Is Phillis Wheatley: A Story of Slavery and Freedom by Afua Cooper

My Name Is Phillis Wheatley: A Story of Slavery and Freedom

Afua Cooper

152 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Black Matters by Afua Cooper, Wilfried Raussert

Black Matters

Afua Cooper, Wilfried Raussert

64 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction poetry
Copper Woman: And Other Poems by Afua Cooper

Copper Woman: And Other Poems

Afua Cooper

112 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction poetry informative reflective fast-paced
Fluid Frontier: Slavery, Resistance, and the Underground Railroad in the Detroit River Borderland by Barbara K. Hughes Smith, Afua Cooper, Roy Finkenbine, Kimberly L. Simmons, Larry McClellan, David W. Blight, Veta Smith Tucker, Debian Marty, Adrienne Shadd, Jean Augustine, Louis A. DeCaro Jr., Bryan Prince, Irene Moore Davis, Margaret Washington, Karolyn Smardz Frost, Carol E. Mull

Fluid Frontier: Slavery, Resistance, and the Underground Railroad in the Detroit River Borderland

Great Lakes Books Series

Barbara K. Hughes Smith, Afua Cooper, Roy Finkenbine, Kimberly L. Simmons, Larry McClellan, David W. Blight, Veta Smith Tucker, Debian Marty, Adrienne Shadd, Jean Augustine, Louis A. DeCaro Jr., Bryan Prince, Irene Moore Davis, Margaret Washington, Karolyn Smardz Frost, Carol E. Mull

360 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Fluid Frontier: Slavery, Resistance, and the Underground Railroad in the Detroit River Borderland by Karolyn Smardz Frost

A Fluid Frontier: Slavery, Resistance, and the Underground Railroad in the Detroit River Borderland

Karolyn Smardz Frost

360 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction essays history
The Halifax Explosion: 6 December 1917 at 9:05 in the Morning by Afua Cooper

The Halifax Explosion: 6 December 1917 at 9:05 in the Morning

Afua Cooper

36 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history poetry